Wearables

There was a time when smartwatches were considered to be the next big thing in this dynamic world of tech. But unfortunately, they didn’t go down well on the consumer’s expectations of a watch. The battery life is an aspect that was never given a thought while buying conventional watches …

This was a huge year for TVs at CES because we’ve seen a wide array of 8K displays bundled along with a rollable screen. Not just TVs, the world’s largest electronics trade show brought a tonne of new gadgets ranging from gaming laptops to smart home tech. The show, which …

Xiaomi India launched the Mi AirPOP PM2.5 Anti-Pollution Mask in India and expanded its lifestyle product portfolio. It was teased by the company a few days before launch. The new mask is available for purchase exclusively through Mi.com with a price tag of INR 249 (US$ 3.58). Xiaomi claims that …

A few months back, in July of this year, Sanzar Futureteq Private Limited launched a Hybrid Activity Smartwatch named Gekko GX1. It’s replaced my regular timepiece since a month and here are my thoughts on it, and why I feel it may not be worth its asking price for many. …

With increasing awareness of health among people, fitness trackers or bands have gained a lot of popularity in the last couple of years. Smart fitness bands have become an essential gadget for people wanting to stay fit. Fitness trackers help you monitor your daily physical activities quite well so that …

Withings is a small wearable company that was bought by Nokia in 2016 and rebranded as Nokia Health, a part of the Finnish company’s strategic restructuring. Soon it announced that it was considering closing down the business unit, that’s when Éric Carreel, co-founder, stepped-in and bought it back from Nokia. …

It feels like ages since Qualcomm last announced its smartwatch CPU Wear 2100. For two and a half year, the Wear 2100 didn’t get a successor and around 80 percent of Android Wear (now Wear OS) smartwatches were stuck in the past while Apple and Samsung moved on with better …

In July, Xiaomi backed Huami launched the Amazfit Stratos and BIP in India. The smartwatches have been immensely popular globally thanks to their affordability factor. Today, the brand is further expanding its portfolio with the launch of fitness-centric Pace and Cor trackers. Amazfit Pace: It is the higher-end of the …

Recently Google announced its third major upgrade to its Android Wear operating system for wearables. The rebranded Wear OS was showcased by Google at the IFA 2018 tradeshow. Android fans and Pixel fanatics are going to be really disappointed because the giant has confirmed it won’t be releasing a rumored …

Apple is expected to unveil the Apple Watch Series 4 at the hardware launch event on September 12. The company is already ranked number one in the smartwatch game and this move could further strengthen its position. The Watch series 4 will come with a new color option and the …